TORONTO, Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COIN Hodl Inc. (the " Company ") (TSX-V: COIN ) announces today the resignation of Daniel Crandall as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. The Company is pleased to announce that Aamer Siddiqui will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer. Aamer Siddiqui is a Manager of Financial Reporting at Marrelli Support Services Inc. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Accountant who began his career working in public accounting with one of Ontario’s largest external audit firms. He has years of experience providing financial advisory, budgeting, Canadian tax and assurance services to a wide range of clients. Mr. Siddiqui has worked extensively with companies in the technology sector, including a large number of high growth knowledge based companies. 

The Company further wishes to announce that, as a result of market conditions over the past 12-18 months, the Company is considering investment opportunities in industries and sectors outside of the cryptocurrency and block chain space.

About COIN Hodl

The Company is among the first vehicles listed on a major exchange to offer exposure to multiple digital currencies. The Company's main objective is to generate returns by investing in the major cryptocurrencies. It provides this exposure to retail and institutional investors in a secure, cost effective, and transparent way.

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Ben Cubitt CEO (416) 479-5407 ir@coinhodlinc.com

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